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STUDY: Pohoiki Should Be Replaced with New Boat Ramp at Mālama Flats

The engineering study found that no matter where the state builds a ramp along the lower Puna Coast, it will be challenging.

‘SS Missouri’ Stamp to Be Unveiled at Pearl Harbor, June 11

The USPS will commemorate the issuance of a new Forever stamp depicting the “USS Missouri” by unveiling the stamp during a special event in Pearl Harbor.

HPD Charges Hilo Men With Drug & Firearms Offenses

Hawaiʻi Island police have charged two 37-year-old Hilo men for several drug and firearms offenses stemming from brief vehicle pursuit in Hilo.

Suspect Charged After Mt. View Shooting Incident

Michael T. Soares was charged for First Degree Criminal Property Damage, First Degree Criminal Trespass, and Second Degree Reckless Endangering.

Free Car & Booster Seat Inspections Available

The Hawaiʻi Police Department reminds the public of guidelines regarding child safety care seats and boosters.

Hawaiian Paradise Park Residential Structure Destroyed in Fire

The Hawai‘i Fire Department arrived at the scene of an early-morning residential structure at 15-1811 27th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park on Monday, June 10.

Gov. Ige Extends Emergency Disaster Relief Period for Kaua‘i Flooding

The new supplementary emergency proclamation extends the emergency disaster relief period for Kaua‘i until Aug. 7, 2019.

Hawai‘i Island Scheduled Lane Closures: June 10–14

Temporary lane closures are scheduled on the Big Island Monday through Friday, June 10 through 14, 2019.

STUDY: Hawai‘i Marriages Down 20% Since 2008

Beautiful beaches and romantic sunsets may not be enough to keep couples tying the knot.

Obituary Notices: Week of June 9, 2019

Obituary notices for the week of June 9, 2019. May they rest in peace. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.

HPD Seeks Hilo Man in Abuse of Family Member Investigation

The HPD is asking the public to be on the lookout for Francis Savea, who is wanted for questioning in an abuse of a family or household member investigation.

PHOTO: Fugitive Surrenders After HPD Fires Shot Through Windshield

A 30-year-old fugitive has been apprehended during an incident in Mountain View involving a Puna district patrol officer firing his weapon this morning.

Molokaʻi and Kaua‘i-Based Hui Receive Equator Prize 

The United Nations Development Programme has awarded the 2019 global Equator Prize to two grassroots Hawaiʻi efforts.

Steam Vents Parking Lot Closed June 10 for LFA Treatment

The Steam Vents parking lot in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will be closed June 10 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Rainbow Fishing Season Opens June 15 in Hawai‘i

Trout fishing is expected to be successful this year because 40,000 young trout were stocked in the reservoir.

UPDATE: Missing Woman Found in Good Health in Ka‘ū

Bernadeth Christianson, 56, was last seen at 1 p.m. on June 7 in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates wearing blue denim overalls, a white shirt and sandals.

Woman Rescued After Accidentally Going Over Rainbow Falls

The Hawai‘i Fire Department received a report at 1:47 p.m. on June 7, 2019, about a woman at Rainbow Falls, sitting on the northern bank of the pond, out of the water. 

Kailua-Kona Man Charged in Stabbing Incident

A Kailua-Kona man is arrested and charged with two counts of Assault after a stabbing that occurred late last night.

Solutions in the Works for Hawai‘i’s Doctor Shortage

The John A. Burns School of Medicine, the state’s only medical school, proposes solutions to the doctor shortage crisis.

PHOTOS: Highway 132 Roadwork Begins

Construction will start on Monday, June 10, to restore an approximate 3.2-mile stretch of lava-covered Highway 132, according to Hawai‘i County Mayor Harry Kim.
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